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#324311voted by our readers
By Anonymous

Pressed under a weight Heavier than the physical mass That holds me where I lay. A loss of words too familiar to fight, My silent approval handing over the dignity That...

#324312 Poetry
By Periphery24 SILVER
Sussex, Wisconsin
Periphery24 SILVER, Sussex, Wisconsin
7 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
The candle that burns twice as bright burns half as long

#324313 Poetry
Wishful_wonder BRONZE, Seattle, Washington
4 articles 0 photos 0 comments
#324314 Poetry
By AfricanPrincess95 SILVER
Brooklyn, New York
AfricanPrincess95 SILVER, Brooklyn, New York
9 articles 0 photos 3 comments

Favorite Quote:
you have to fall in order to rise top the top and you have to suffer before you become who u want to and ought to be.

#324315 Poetry
By cdmswimmer9 GOLD
Costa Mesa, California
cdmswimmer9 GOLD, Costa Mesa, California
17 articles 0 photos 12 comments

Favorite Quote:
"Faith is taking the first step when you can't see the whole staircase." -MLK Jr.

#324316 Poetry
By ..RJ.. PLATINUM
Phelan, California
..RJ.. PLATINUM, Phelan, California
27 articles 0 photos 34 comments

Favorite Quote:
"Your temper is the only thing you cannot misplace by losing it" -- anger management(movie)

futurepresident62 BRONZE, Algonquin, Illinois
2 articles 0 photos 0 comments
#324318 Poetry
By ourtopaz BRONZE
Nutley, New Jersey
ourtopaz BRONZE, Nutley, New Jersey
1 article 0 photos 1 comment

Favorite Quote:
&quot;Two roads diverged in a wood and I; I took the one less traveled by&quot; - Robert Frost<br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> &quot;The harder the battle the sweet of jah victory.&quot; - Bob Marley

#324319 Poetry
By KingReject SILVER
Gueydan, Louisiana
KingReject SILVER, Gueydan, Louisiana
9 articles 0 photos 24 comments
#324320 Poetry
By Oreocookies1007 BRONZE
Kenansville, Florida
Oreocookies1007 BRONZE, Kenansville, Florida
3 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
"Never play leapfrog with a unicorn"<br /> -Unknown